SOLUTION: In a particular class of 35 students, 13 are men. What fraction of the students in the class are women?

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Question 940835: In a particular class of 35 students, 13 are men. What fraction of the students in the class are women?
Answer by macston(5194) About Me  (Show Source):
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If out of 35, 13 are men, then 35-13= 22 are women. This means 22 out of 35 or 22/35 of the class are women.